Reflexive pronouns verbs

Reflexive means that the action falls back on the actor. For example, if you comb your hair, you are not only acting, but are also directly affected by the action. Thus, you are both subject and object of the action.

Singular

Plural

1. Person

me peino

nos peinamos

2. Person

te peinas

os peináis

3. Person

se peina

se peinan

Typical reflexive verbs

llamarse – be called

comerse – finish eating

levantarse – stand up

ducharse – shower

acostarse– go to sleep

bañarse – take a bath

marcharse – walk away

caerse– fall down

mudarse – move

beberse -finish drinking

Many verbs are used both reflexive and non-reflexive, although the meaning of some verbs may or may not change.